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• Ryanair chief’s ‘rapists’ comments inappropriate, Irish deputy premier says

  10-09-2026 19:55 via standard.co.uk
  
  Michael O’Leary made the comment ahead of his airline’s annual general meeting in Dublin on Thursday.
  
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• 'River Palace' above Charing Cross station is Grade II listed amid furious planning battle

  10-09-2026 22:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  Proposed plans would see the building at 1 Embankment Place transformed into a 35,000 square metre office site
  
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• Plans to host a 1,200-seat theatre for three years in a London park face fierce opposition

  10-09-2026 21:48 via standard.co.uk
  
  Ealing Council is backing the plans for the theatre despite public objections to latest ‘takeover’ of a green space in the capital
  
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• London pub owner faces enforcement action after brazenly turning century-old boozer into a discount store

  10-09-2026 21:31 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Hammersmith Ram on King Street has a history going back to the 18th century, but the building is now home to a shop selling pots, pans and suitcases
  
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• Son of Gerry Hutch appears in court following extradition

  10-09-2026 20:55 via standard.co.uk
  
  Jason Murphy, also known as Jason Hutch, faces a single charge in terms of facilitating organised crime.
  
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• Mapped: How 20mph road speed limits have spread across all of central and inner London - as outer boroughs hold out

  10-09-2026 20:50 via standard.co.uk
  
  A TfL map lays bare London’s growing speed divide, with inner boroughs moving toward 20mph limits while much of outer London remains firmly 30mph
  
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• Green-voting 'hipsters' could oust me as Tottenham MP, admits ex-Foreign Secretary David Lammy

  10-09-2026 20:44 via standard.co.uk
  
  The former Deputy Prime Minister’s comments come amid a wave of support for Zack Polanski’s Green Party in London
  
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• Bromley stabbing LIVE: Man fighting for life after 'machete attack' on high street leaves four in hospital

  10-09-2026 20:43 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest updates as four taken to hospital and seven people arrested after stabbings on Bromley High Street as men seen ‘carrying machetes’
  
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• Seven males arrested after four others stabbed in south-east London

  10-09-2026 20:23 via standard.co.uk
  
  Metropolitan Police officers were called to reports of an altercation and found four males with stab wounds.
  
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• Bromley stabbing LIVE: Man fighting for life after 'knife fight' on high street leaves four in hospital

  10-09-2026 19:56 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest updates as four taken to hospital and seven people arrested after stabbings on Bromley High Street as men seen ‘carrying machetes’
  
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• Harry and Meghan ‘happy to be back’ and busy getting Archie and Lili settled

  10-09-2026 19:27 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Sussex family moved back two weeks ago after spending six years in the US, with Archie and Lili beginning at their new schools.
  
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• Bromley stabbings LIVE: Man fighting for life as 'machete gang knife fight' leaves four in hospital

  10-09-2026 19:26 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest updates as emergency services say four people have been taken to hospital and seven people arrested after quadruple stabbing on Bromley High Street
  
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• Four people taken to hospital after reports of stabbing in south-east London

  10-09-2026 19:18 via standard.co.uk
  
  Seven men were arrested following the incident in Bromley and remain in custody, the Metropolitan Police said.
  
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• Andy Burnham tells John Swinney again that indyref2 is ‘off limits’

  10-09-2026 18:56 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Scottish First Minister had claimed remarks from the Prime Minister earlier this week showed a ‘big shift’ in his stance.
  
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• London travel news LIVE: Overground line suspended due to trespasser as disruption ‘hits evening rush hour’

  10-09-2026 18:45 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest travel updates as damage at central London station sparks Tube meltdown that is continuing into the evening rush hour
  
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• Doonbeg ‘used to Trump in our backyard’ as village braces for presidential visit

  10-09-2026 18:35 via standard.co.uk
  
  Pubs on the main street in Doonbeg, Co Clare, have set up marquees and outdoor bars for the tens of thousands of expected visitors.
  
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• Bromley stabbings LIVE: Man fighting for life after 'knife fight' on high street as four rushed to hospital

  10-09-2026 18:24 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest updates as emergency services say four people have been taken to hospital and seven people arrested after stabbings on Bromley High Street
  
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• Police ‘absolutely ready’ to use powers to ban masks at anti-migration protests

  10-09-2026 18:19 via standard.co.uk
  
  The NPCC’s national lead for policing protests said anyone engaging in criminality can ‘expect a knock at the door’.
  
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• Bromley stabbings LIVE: Four people in hospital after 'knife fight' on high street

  10-09-2026 18:08 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest updates as London Ambulance Service says four people have been taken to hospital after stabbing on Bromley High Street
  
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• Swinney seeks indyref2 talks with Burnham after ‘big shift’ in PM’s stance

  10-09-2026 18:05 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Labour leader suggested to MPs that such a vote could be held if public opinion shows there is demand for it.
  
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• Ex-employee denies claims staff ‘disparaged and defamed’ GTA VI developer

  10-09-2026 18:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  A former Rockstar employee said a chat room was ‘intended for union organising’.
  
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• GTA VI creator sacked employees after finding ‘disparaging’ chat room – tribunal

  10-09-2026 17:49 via standard.co.uk
  
  A group of 23 former Rockstar employees have begun an employment tribunal.
  
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• Bromley stabbing: Four people in hospital after incident in high street

  10-09-2026 17:41 via standard.co.uk
  
  Four people have been taken to hospital after reports of a stabbing on Bromley High Street, the London Ambulance Service has said.
  
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• Suicide prevention should be part of ‘game plan’ in sport, says William

  10-09-2026 17:40 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Prince of Wales was joined by wife Kate on World Suicide Prevention Day to launch a toolkit called On Your Side.
  
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• London travel news LIVE: Overground line suspended due to trespasser as collapsed drain Tube chaos continues

  10-09-2026 17:28 via standard.co.uk
  
  Latest travel updates as damage at central London station sparks Tube meltdown that is continuing into the evening rush hour
  
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• PE teacher ‘exploited position’ to have sexual relations with three students

  10-09-2026 17:19 via standard.co.uk
  
  Bronwen James, 30, was fund guilty of charges in relation to a 16-year-old schoolboy and previously admitted charges against two girls.
  
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• Police and Army veterans gather for A66 crash officer’s funeral

  10-09-2026 17:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  Hundreds gathered at Kirkleatham Walled Gardens in Redcar, Teesside, for a ceremony in memory of Pc Tom Clough, 38.
  
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• 'Hero of Gatwick' becomes viral sensation after shouting out instructions to stranded passengers

  10-09-2026 16:42 via standard.co.uk
  
  Kurtis Toy, 36, was labelled a ‘hero’ for stepping in to help customer service staff after his flight from the London airport was cancelled amid the air traffic meltdown
  
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• Harry Styles 2027 tour dates: How to get tickets as new London Wembley gigs announced

  10-09-2026 16:20 via standard.co.uk
  
  Former One Direction star, 32, shared the news on Instagram on Thursday
  
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• ‘Very long way to go’ before drought is over, officials warn despite rain

  10-09-2026 16:14 via standard.co.uk
  
  The warning comes after the latest meeting of the National Drought Group which has focused on the impacts of prolonged dry conditions on farmers.
  
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